A new study predicts that, as the climate continues to warm over the next decades, tens of thousands of square miles of Antarctica will lose their protective covering of ice, making valuable deposits ...

It’s not easy to find silver linings amid the rapid, human-driven destabilization of Earth’s climate—though that hasn’t ...

For the past three decades, glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker has been investigating polar regions — the fastest changing ...

A new winter storm system takes aim on the Midwest and Northeast, threatening millions with heavy snow and travel disruptions just days after a historic Northeast blizzard. Meanwhile, critical fire ...

For scientists who study the Southern Ocean, a long-standing silver lining in the gloomy forecast of climate change has been ...

The United States listed emperor penguins as an endangered species in 2022 because multiple studies project large population losses, to near-extinction, this century under continued warming. About a ...

Old Apollo rocks are providing a fresh take on the moon's magnetic field. The lunar magnetic field is currently weak or even nonexistent, but cranked up to superstrength for short ...

PRZen / Returning from the annual meeting of its global leaders in Iceland during one of the deepest and longest cold snaps in North America, Integris Composites, a leader in military and law ...

Emperor penguins shed all their feathers once a year, a precarious ritual that may have become deadly as climate change ...

Millions across the northeastern United States contended with treks to school and work as they dug out from a major storm ...

In a bold endeavour, scientists at the South Pole upgrade the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, eyeing groundbreaking discoveries ...

International shipping is on the rise in the Arctic region now that climate change regularly opens up transpolar sea routes ...